ἀρτάνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓ρτᾰ́ω (artáō, “to fasten to or hang upon”) +‎ -ᾰ́νη (-ánē, instrument noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ar.tá.nɛː/ → /arˈta.ni/ → /arˈta.ni/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ar.tá.nɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /arˈta.ne̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /arˈta.ni/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /arˈta.ni/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /arˈta.ni/

Noun

ἀρτᾰ́νη • (artánē) f (genitive ἀρτᾰ́νης); first declension

1. rope, noose, halter, that by which something is hung up

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἀρτᾰ́νη; τῆς ἀρτᾰ́νης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀρτᾰ́νη hē artánē	τὼ ἀρτᾰ́νᾱ tṑ artánā	αἱ ἀρτᾰ́ναι hai artánai
Genitive	τῆς ἀρτᾰ́νης tês artánēs	τοῖν ἀρτᾰ́ναιν toîn artánain	τῶν ἀρτᾰνῶν tôn artanôn
Dative	τῇ ἀρτᾰ́νῃ têi artánēi	τοῖν ἀρτᾰ́ναιν toîn artánain	ταῖς ἀρτᾰ́ναις taîs artánais
Accusative	τὴν ἀρτᾰ́νην tḕn artánēn	τὼ ἀρτᾰ́νᾱ tṑ artánā	τᾱ̀ς ἀρτᾰ́νᾱς tā̀s artánās
Vocative	ἀρτᾰ́νη artánē	ἀρτᾰ́νᾱ artánā	ἀρτᾰ́ναι artánai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἀρτάνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἀρτάνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀρτάνη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)